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July 12, 2012

In Egypt Muslims Want a Theocracy

Laura Koran, CNN Belief

(CNN) –Just as an Islamist president takes office in Egypt, a major survey shows that most Muslims in nations in or close to the Middle East want both democracy and a strong role for Islam in politics and government.

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